Do you bury yourself in work when things get tough? It’s common when avoidant attachment patterns are at play. When you feel threatened, you overwork to feel safe. Why? Work gives you a sense of accomplishment and predictability, unlike relationships, …
Category: Healing
Children Need Protection
As a trauma therapist, I can’t overemphasise how important protection is for our children. If you know your threat detector is too sensitive or not sensitive enough, check in with someone you trust. Let me know what you think in …
An Intimacy Killer for the Avoiantly Attached
Ever find yourself in a heated argument, and suddenly you switch into ‘logic mode’? When avoidantly attached people feel threatened, they often get all LOGICAL to feel SAFE. When you become logical, you feel your body less. This helps you …
Examples of Intergenerational Legacy Burdens
Some of the burdens that came through my lineage: Some of these are not spoken about but are communicated clearly through what is praised and accepted in the family and what is looked down on, criticised or rejected. What would …
Mother’s Day Quotes
A FREE gift for you on Mother’s Day. I wrote this for people who have struggled with their relationship with their mothers over the years. In it, you will find ✨SIX STEPS TO HEALING THE MOTHER WOUND✨. At the …